Global Monitoring of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Using Seabird Preen Gland Oil
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DOI: 10.1007/s00244-018-0557-3
Abstract: Situated at high positions on marine food webs, seabirds accumulate high concentrations of persistent organic pollutants (POPs), such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane and its metabolites (DDTs), and hexachlorocyclohexanes (HCHs). Our previous studies proposed the… read more here.
Keywords: preen gland; gland oil; organic pollutants; persistent organic ... See more keywords